Given name

Álfr

“elf, fairy”

Álfr is a masculine given name. It is used in Old Norse.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Álfr goes back to a word meaning “elf, fairy.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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